Building a thriving fintech startup in Africa presents immense opportunities, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. Africa has a unique set of...
Key players have helped African startups to experience remarkable growth over the past decade, emerging as a vibrant hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. This transformation is...
Mentorship network for startups across the continent are solving local problems with global implications, driven by a youthful and dynamic population. One critical element that has...
In a move that has sent ripples through the African fintech industry, Flutterwave, the continent’s leading payments technology company, has laid off approximately 30 employees. This...
Startup incubators and accelerators are programs that help early-stage companies grow and succeed by providing entrepreneurs with resources, mentorship, funding, and a community of like-minded individuals....
Andela, a renowned platform connecting businesses with top-tier remote software developers across Africa, has taken a significant step forward in revolutionizing tech recruitment with the introduction...
Africa’s job market and booming startup scene is driving economic progress. Home to a massive and growing population, Africa is fertile ground for innovative entrepreneurs. These...
Nigeria Content Creators Set to Gather at the Content Con Lagos. Get ready for the most anticipated event in the creative and marketing industry! Content Con...
Did you know that African startups secured a record-breaking $5.2 billion in funding in 2023, with a significant portion flowing into specific high-growth sectors? This surge...
Tech infrastructure is the backbone of any startup, providing the necessary tools and platforms to support business operations, innovation, and growth. In Africa, the tech landscape...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering young entrepreneurs, has officially announced the opening of applications for the...
Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, VALR, has officially opened applications for a Country Manager – Kenya, marking a...
Crypto on the Beach is back for its highly anticipated second edition, taking place on Saturday, December 14th, 2025 at...
In one of the most shocking developments in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, Paystack—a leading fintech giant—suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology...
Cyberchain, Africa’s leading Web3 and digital economy convener, is proud to announce Tokenized Economy 2025, the continent’s premier industry conference...
On July 21, 2025, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and AfriLabs, Africa’s largest pan‑African network of innovation hubs, formally signed a...
In July 2025, MTN South Africa’s fintech arm, MTN MoMo, unveiled a landmark initiative: a rent‑to‑own handset program designed to...
Uber Kenya recently introduced a suite of upgraded safety and sustainability tools for its Uber Boda motorcycle taxi service—raising the...
In July 2025, Treepz—formerly known as Plentywaka—became the first African‑founded corporate mobility startup to officially launch operations in Canada, securing...
In late July 2025, Safaricom and PayPal officially launched a strategic partnership that connects M‑PESA, Africa’s leading mobile money platform,...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Global Internship Program for 2025, offering...
The 2025 Google DeepMind AI for Science Scholarships are now available, providing African students with the unique opportunity to pursue...
This call for applications is restricted to trainees who successfully completed the technical and entrepreneurship training under the Youth Employment...
The African Management Institute (AMI), in collaboration with Stanford Seed, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Aspire Business...
THRIVE Academy is an exceptional opportunity for early-stage agrifood tech startups to commercialize their innovations and set the foundation for...
Kenya and Tanzania recently inaugurated a 130 km terrestrial fiber‑optic link connecting Dar es Salaam to Mombasa via the Lunga Lunga/Horohoro border crossing. The...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially...
In March 2025, Kenyan logistics SaaS startup Leta raised a US $5 million seed round, led by Speedinvest and joined by...
In July 2025, Yango Group—a Dubai‑based global technology company—announced the opening of its new regional African headquarters in Abidjan, Côte...
BasiGo Ltd, a Nairobi-based EV mobility startup founded in 2021, has officially rolled out Kenya’s first-ever electric matatu (minibus) pilot...
